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Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng Voted 2017 Most Influential Young South African in Personal Development & Academia

After a successful Poll by internationally reputed rating establishment, Avance Media, Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng has been voted the 2017 Most Influential Young South African in Personal Development & Academia in one of the most credible and respected rankings system that honours youth excellence in South Africa.

Below are the 2017 Most Influential Young South African in Personal Development & Academia as voted by the Public.

Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng (Speaker)

Bokang Lemaoana (Speaker)

Thabo Msibi (UKZN School of Education)

Erna Basson (Speaker)

Dikeledi A. Mokoena (Speaker)

Vumile Msweli (Hesed Consulting)

Khethi Ngwenya (School Media)

Busisiwe Selesho (Speaker)

Dr Yudhvir Seetharam (FNB Business)

Frederick Bohasu (Speaker)

The poll which drew public participation from over 90 countries voted Politician, Dr. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi also as the 2017 Most Influential Young South African.

Mamelodi Sundowns’ Percy Tau, Model Nomzamo Mbatha, Medical Doctor, Dr Sandile Kubheka, and Musician Cassper Nyovest were also voted among the top 5 most influential young South Africans respectively.

Model and Actress Nomzamo Mbatha was also voted as the Most Influential Young South African Woman.

Prince Akpah, MD of Avance Media says he hopes the annual polls will inspire young people to create a positive environment that will encourage other South African youths to excel in their various endeavours.

Profile of Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng, South Africa’s 2017 Most Influential Young Person in Personal Development & Academia

Over the years, she has being involved in regional and global advocacy work and also run a clinical practice in Johannesburg.

The themes of her work include LGBTIQA rights, Transgender health, access to safe and legal abortion, comprehensive sexual health education, healthcare provider and implementer training, public health communication, sex work decriminalization.

She is the vice-chairperson of the Sexual and Reproductive Justice Coalition (SRJC) and a member of Global Doctor’s for Choice

She was voted the 2017 Most Influential Young South African in Personal Development & Academia.